From the creators behind The Queen’s Gambit comes a gripping new Netflix mystery series set in Edinburgh’s cold case unit.

Magnus Carlsen sets the tone at Norway Chess 2025 with a bold performance against reigning world champion D Gukesh, marking a ...

In the Battle of Cannae (216 B.C.), the Carthaginian General Hannibal deflected the Romans toward the center and then flanked ...

The CCT is a series of events that decides the 12 participants for the Esports World Cup to be held in Saudi Arabia in ...

The first chessboxing bout took place in Berlin in 2003, organised by a Dutch performance artist, Iepe Rubingh. Five years ...

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game of chess against 140,000 people worldwide in a mega-match that ...

But it was his queen to E3 that won him £15,000 in a chess competition ... Sapnap had nowhere to move his king into safety and therefore found himself in checkmate. When the screen flashed ...

To achieve checkmate ... left or right of the white queen — which is straight ahead of the black king. That’s simple enough if you understand the rules of chess (which is mandatory for ...

The King and Queen of Thailand. When world leaders visit countries, massive security and protocol arrangements are in place but what perhaps is very rare in international visits by Heads of State ...

In a position with an exposed opponent’s king, the teenager’s queen got bogged ... that lead to typical mate finals”, said Alexandros Isaakidis. Two books that a chess player intending ...

Praggnanandhaa was involved in another Queen’s gambit declined opening. Only this time he was playing with white pieces. It was quite a contrast from his previous round game against Caruana as Sarana ...

In tactical complications, Praggnanandhaa was at his best as he sacrificed a piece to rip-apart the black’s king position and what followed thereafter was a pleasure to watch. The game ended through a ...